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Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association

Volume 7. Issue 1. January 1997

Contents:

1. Preface
   
   1. Michael Barton
2. Foreword
   
   1. Michael Brian Schifer

Tart I - Introduction

1. Evolutionary Theory in Archaeological Explanation
   
   1. C Michael Barton
      G. A. Clark

Tart II- general Theory & Method in Evolutionary Archeology

1. Introduction
   
2. The Concept of Evolution in Early Twentieth-Century Americanist Archaeology
   
   1. R. Lee Lyman
      Michael J. O'Brien
3. Why the Muddle in the Middle Matters: the Language of Comparative and Direct in Human Evolution
   
   1. J.A.J. Gowlett
4. Cognitive Archaeology, Evolutionary Psychology and Cultural Transmission, with Particular Reference to Religious Ideas
   
   1. Steven Mithen
5. Methodology of Comparison in Evolutionary Archaeology
   
   1. Hector Neff
      Daniel O. Larson
6. Content as Variability, Result as Selection: Toward a Behavioral Definition of Technology
   
   1. Peter Bleed

Tart III-Material Culture, Behavior & Middle Range Theory

1. Introduction
   
2. Technology, Flaked Stone Technology, and Risk
   
   1. Douglas B. Bamforth
      Peter Bleed
3. Stone Tools, Style, and Social Identity: an Evolutionary Perspective on the Archaeological Record
   
   1. C. Michael Barton
4. Seeking Guidelines through an Evolutionary Approach: Style Revisited among the ! Kung San (Ju/'hoansi) of the 1990s
   
   1. Polly Wiessner
5. Evolutionary Implications of Metrical Variation in Great Basin Projectile Points
   
   1. Robert L. Bettinger
      Jeltner Eerkens
6. Transmission Theory in the Study of Stone Tools: A Midwestern North American Example
   
   1. Michael J. Shott

Part IV - Case Studies & Applications in Paleoanthropology and Archaeology

1. Introduction
   
2. Aspects of Early Hominid Sociality: an Evolutionary Perspective
   
   1. G.A. Clark
3. The Mode and Tempo of the Initial Human Colonisation of Empty Landmasses: Sahul and the Americas Compared
   
   1. R. Esmée Webb
      David J. Rindos
4. Rational Behavior, the Adoption of Agriculture, and the Organization of Subsistence During the Late Archaic Period in the Greater Tucson Basin
   
   1. Michael W. Diehl
5. Conspicuous Consumption as Wasteful Advertising: a Darwinian Perspective on Spatial Patterns in Classic Maya Terminal Monument Dates
   
   1. Fraser D. Neiman
6. Behavioral Ecology and the Archaeological Consequences of Central Place Foraging among the Meriam
   
   1. Douglas W. Bird

Part V-Epligue

1. Rediscovering Darwin
   
   1. G.A. Clark
      C.M. Barton
2. List of Contributors